History of a Failure

But even while we renew a rich tradition inherited from the past, we are also looking deeply into the future. What we begin here may not have its full impact in any of our lifetimes. But the beginnings we undertake today may well be among the most important things we will ever do.

—Speech by His Highness the Aga Khan at the Foundation Stone-Laying Ceremony of the The Aga Khan Academy, Hyderabad, India, 22nd September 2006